Congresswoman to Google CEO: Why when I search ‘idiot’ do I get pictures of Trump? - The Washington Post
Dec. 12, 2018
8:15 a.m.
<https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2018/12/11/congresswoman-google-ceo-...> In an effort to understand how Google search algorithms work, a Democratic congresswoman asked the tech company’s chief executive a simple question: “If you Google the word ‘idiot' under images, a picture of Donald Trump comes up. How would that happen? How does search work so that that would occur?” In the middle of a congressional hearing ostensibly about privacy and data collection, Rep. Zoe Lofgren (D-Calif.) seemed to perform that search from the dais. As it turns out, the image results for “idiot” does reveal a page of mostly Trump photos. [...]
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Alberto Cammozzo